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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1941

Page

12

Betrothal announced for Patricia Graves and Dr William MacVane II

Miss Patricia LaPlante Graves and Dr. William Leslie MacVane II of Baltimore announce their betrothal and forthcoming fall Cedar Rapids wedding. Details cover families, education, affiliations, and early plans with a dawn tea announcement yesterday.

Patricia LaPlante Graves William Leslie MacVane II Baltimore Miss Graves Harold Nathan Graves Linden Drive Dr. MacVane William Leslie MacVane Portland Cedar Rapids Franklin High School Coe College Butler University Indianapolis Goucher College Cee Delta Delta Delta Sorority Old Maids Club

Country Club Pool Party Aug 2 at Cedar Rapids Club

The Cedar Rapids Country Club hosts its annual Pool Party on August 2 with members and many out-of-town guests. The event features a largely member-led aquatic program, relay and speed races, diving exhibition, an Omaha orchestra for dinner and dancing, and required reservations by August 1.

Cedar Rapids Country Club Omaha John T. Hamilton II Harold R. Trewin Jack Durin Chester D. Salter M. A. Chehak P. A. Stover Ray J Mulls Justin W. Albright G H Cornwell Frederick N. Lutz

Cedar Rapids Women Lead In City Tennis Scene

Margaret Barngrover and Marian Taylor display skilled strokes at the Cedar Rapids Country Club as local women boost tennis interest. Eveta Vondracek and Frances McLaughlin practice together, while Mrs. J. P. Galway and Mrs. M. J. Frankel are longtime daily players with Cedar Rapids Tennis association at Kenmore courts.

Cedar Rapids Margaret Barngrover W. J. Barngrover Bever Avenue Marian Taylor Harmon R. Taylor Blake Boulevard Eveta Vondracek Twentieth Street Frances McLaughlin Twenty-eighth Street Drive J. P. Galway Fourth Avenue M. J. Frankel Fairview Drive Cedar Rapids Tennis Association Kenmore Courts

Cedar Rapids Folk Welcome Guests From Out Of Town

Cedar Rapids hosts welcome visitors this weekend with host families sharing homes and plans. Guests include international arrivals such as Mr. and Mrs. H Gordon DeLay and daughter Susan from Buenos Aires and relatives visiting from Clinton and Evanston. Local families entertain relatives from Illinois Michigan and Pennsylvania with weekend and month long stays at Linden Drive SE Grande Avenue SE and Windermere apartments.

Cedar Rapids H. Gordon DeLay Buenos Aires Argentina Susan Bever Avenue Alexandria Minn Harry Cocker Windermere Isaac B. Smith Twenty-seventh Street Drive Nancy Martia Noell St. Charles John S. Vavra Blake Boulevard Vavra Nellie Taylor Savanna, Nl

James Hamilton Honored At Surprise Birthday Dinner

James E. Hamilton, 2345 Line Den Drive SE, was honored at a surprise birthday dinner hosted by his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Richard E. Killian, 2321 Linden Drive SE. Fifty attendees attended including out of town guests Mr and Mrs Joe Binns of Chicago and Mr and Mrs Jack Derflinger of Clinton.

James E. Hamilton Linden Drive Jack Derflinger Clinton Richard E. Killian Joe Binns Chicago David E. Beardsley Elliott A. Cobb Iowa City Thomas Jamesson Greensburg Wallace S. Hamilton Carlton Apartments Drury Davis Davis Evanston, Ill Davey Donald M. Leonard Grand Rapids Mich Kay Lineden Drive Killians Hamiltons

Captain And Mrs Parke Honored At Weekend Parties

Informal honors for Captain and Mrs John Parke of Camp Claiborne La during a weekend visit to the city. Activities included a birthday party at the Carl Kirwin home and a picnic supper at the G Richard Shoemaker residence. The Parkes depart for Louisiana today.

John Parke Camp Claiborne John B. Heidel Twelfth Street Carl Kirwin First Avenue E Captain Parke G_ Richard Shoemaker B Avenue Parkes R S McLeod Kirwin L. W. Vane Nostrand, Jr Heidel Parke Louisiana

Picnic Supper Honors Four Uniting

Kveta Vondracek and Frances McLaughlin hosted a pre nuptial courtesy at the Battin home on Cottage Grove avenue SE to fete Miss Eleanor Taylor and Raymond T. Wendland and honor Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Pyle with connections to a June marriage. Attendees included out of town guests Mrs. Frank Lavacek of Yonkers and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Devereaux of Mount Vernon, along with numerous local guests.

Eleanor Taylor Raymond T. Wendland Arnold Pyle Franklin S. Battin Roland Mohlmann Battin Cottage Grove Avenue City Frank Lavacek Yonkers N. Y Eugene Devereaux Mount Vernon Robert S. Cook Sutherland Cook R. E. Stephens Paul S. Ray Arthur A. Collins Jerome L. Gearhart Harmon R. Taylor Karl P. Blaise Margaret Pratt Jack van Dyke Rockwell Bingham William S. Cadow

Byers Entertain At Country Club Dinner

Mr and Mrs Frank C Byers hosted a dinner and cards at the Cedar Rapids Country Club with several friends. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wendell M Delzell of Evanston Illinois visiting Cedar Rapids and Burlington relatives Mr and Mrs Hudson Swiler, who will return Tuesday.

Byers Frank C. Byers Nineteenth Street Cedar Rapids Country Club Wendell M. Delzell Evanston, Il Cedar Rapids Burlington

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Patricia Graves Hebron Academy Hebron Williams College Williamstown Mass Sigma Phi Fraternity Johns Hopkins Medical School the Memorial Hospital Pithotomy Medical Club Country Club Pomfret School Crescent Street Pomfret, Conn J. P. Gasway Bill Campbell James Hamilton Betty Neuzil Bill Wilson Penn Valley Lydia Ann Courtright Max Widmer William G. Isom Sandee Jordan Isom CD Avenue NE Josselyns Mexico George S. Josselyn Twenty-third Street Drive Mexico City Thomas Crabbes Minoqua, Wis Thomas L. Crabbe Park Avenue SE Tommy Jimmie Keene Burlingame Calif Minoqua Wis Thompsons M. M. Thompson Elizabeth Alice Mary Fosters Wayne J. Foster Hillcrest Drive Kveta Vondracek, Frances McLaughlin Delzells Swilers
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